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Yom Kippur

By Charlie Ogden

Why does a day without food become Judaism’s holiest, most meaningful day?

informative accessible thought-provoking respectful

Genres

Non-fiction Spirituality/Beliefs History

What is Yom Kippur about?

Discover Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism and a time for reflection, forgiveness and prayer. This clear, informative book explains how Jewish people prepare on the eve of Yom Kippur and observe the Day of Atonement. Learn about fasting, confession, traditional prayers and worship, and why this special day is so meaningful to Jewish families and communities. Colourful photographs and accessible text help young readers understand the customs, beliefs and importance of this important festival.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2017

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